Lola works with clients who are overcoming social phobias. She often models appropriate social behaviors for shopping or meeting new people at a party. Her hope with this kind of __________ is that her clients will feel more comfortable and effective in their daily interactions with others.

A. systematic desensitization therapy
B. social skills training
C. cognitive restructuring
D. in vivo exposure


Answer: B

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A. "I am a girl, I like to play basketball, and I'm not very good at social studies." B. "I am really serious and shy at school, but I'm the funny and crazy one with my friends." C. "I have three brothers, my parents both work, and I love video games." D. "I love scary movies, and I really like fishing with my parents."

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